Ralph Boone Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderGrand Forks, North Dakota · EIN 91-1789781 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $5,000 and $20,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | STEVE BOONE |
|---|---|
| Address | 3274 SHEENA CT, GRAND FORKS ND 58201 |
| Phone | 7016622276 |
| Form and materials | WRITTEN REQUEST OR TELEPHONE REQUEST |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE BOARD |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside North Dakota.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walsh County Food Pantry | Grafton, ND | Charitable operations | $30,000 |
| Valley Ambulance Rescue | Grafton, ND | Charitable operations | $20,000 |
| Federated Church | Grafton, ND | Charitable operations | $20,000 |
| North Valley Career and Tech Center | Grafton, ND | Charitable operations | $20,000 |
| Grafton Fire Department | Grafton, ND | Charitable - ada ramps | $16,400 |
| Grafton Parks and Rec Foundation | Grafton, ND | Charitable operations | $10,000 |
| Heritage Village | Grafton, ND | Charitable operations | $5,000 |
| Northlands Rescue Mission | Grand Forks, ND | Charitable operations | $5,000 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($10,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $136,400 | 9 |
| 2024 | $117,000 | 10 |
| 2023 | $107,750 | 8 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 14, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611349349102971
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-1789781
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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